20TH CENTURY ARTS AND ARTIFACTS

MEXICAN AND NATIVE AMERICAN JEWELRY (1)

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#6750







 
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Mid Century Native American Silver Ring

Bezel Set With Domed Barrel Shaped Turquoise. Partially Open Triple Prong Shank. 14 Solid Silver Squares on Sides of Stone. Marked "DC". Tests as Silver. (Face: 1 3/16"x 7/8") (Size 8) Weight 18 Grams
$125

#6744







 
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Circa 1940's-50's Silver Hector Aguilar Design Earrings

Three Cascabells Hang and Jingle From a Round Classical Mexican Design. These Appear To Have Been Converted From Screwbacks. We Have a Signed Pair of Aguilar Screwbacks of the Same Design. This Pair is marked " Silver Mexico". (1"long x 3/4"wide)
 
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#6743







 
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Circa 1950's Los Castillo Taxco Large Silver Dangling Screwbacks

An Openwork Colonial Style Design is Suspended From a Bulls Eye Hanger. Hallmarked "Los Castillo Taxco Eagle".
(2 1/4"long x 1 7/16"maximum width)
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#6742







 
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Early Navajo Silver Ring w/Petrified Wood Stone

Long Elegant Ring, Bezel Set Stone and Three Prong Shank. Unsigned Tests as Silver.
(Ring Top 1 1/8"x 1/2"wide; Petrified Wood Stone 7/8"long x 1/4"wide) (Size 6)
$165

#6729





 
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Mid Century Heavy Tribal Silver Ring, India

Face Textured Square With Rounded Corners. Four Concentric Squares With A Double "X" . Textured Shank In Two Levels With Knob At Back. Deep Oxidation Throughout. Unsigned. Tests as Silver. (Face: 1"x 1") (Size 7 1/2) Weight: 19 Grams
$110

#6725







 
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Circa 1950's Hector Aguilar Silver Ear Cuffs

An Unusual Design With A Large Leaf With Silver Balls on the Outside On One End and A Small Flower Form on the Other. Photographed in Silver Masters of Mexico by Penny Morrill, p.216. Hallmarked "940 JA (Stylized) Taxco Mexico Eagle 9". (Overall Size 2 1/4"x 1 1/2" - Adjustable)
$375

#6722









 
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Circa 1940's Signed Silver "Mesh Flat Link" Necklace and Bracelet
A Traditional Design. See "Silver Jewelry Design" by Nancy Schiffer, p.213 for Similar Examples. Necklace Hallmarked "Hecho en Mexico D.F. 0925 TNC"; Bracelet As Above Necklace Plus "Sterling Mexico". (Necklace 15 1/2"x 15/16"; Bracelet 7"x 7/8")

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Circa 1940's From Los Castillo - Pair of Fish Pins and Matching Earrings, Taxco

From the Body of an Abstract Fish Design Hang Two Long Flexible Tails. These Beautifully Crafted Pins Can Be Linked to Span a Jacket Opening, Or Arranged In Several Different Ways. Hallmarked "Los Castillo Taxco 181 Sterling Mexico". Excellent Mellow Patina. (Each Pin 4 3/8"x 1 1/4"wide) Circa 1940's Los Castillo Silver Taxco Earrings. Screwbacks. Two Tiers Hanging From a Hemisphere. A Simple Design That Will Compliment Many Early Mexican Works. Hallmarked "Los Castillo Taxco 181 Sterling Made in Mexico". (1"x 5/8")



 

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#6719







 
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Circa 1940's Taxco Signed AS in the Style of Victoria
A Flexible Link Bracelet. Eleven Triangles With Small Balls and Linear Designs. Good Oxidation. Safety Chain. The Original Victoria Bracelet is Pictured in Mexican Silver by Morrill and Berk, p.121. Hallmarked "Sterling Taxco Mexico AS 925" in a Circle). (6 1/2"-6 3/4"long x 1 1/8" Wide)
$175

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Circa 1940's Taxco Silver Cecelia Tono Chain Necklace

Long Chain With Overlapping Arcs Design and Box Closing. Hallmarked "Cecelia Tono 407 Taxco Sterling 925". (27" long x 1/2"wide) Weight: 72 Grams

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#6715









 
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Circa 1970's Francis and Della James Navajo Silver and Turquoise Long Hanging Earrings

Two Major Elements In Each, With a Total of 13 Bezel Set Domed Green To Blue Stones and Seven Dangling Tassels Hang From a Single Bezel Set
Round Stone. Twisted Wires and Small Ball and Disc Ornamentation. Have Strong Presence. Hallmarked "Sterling JF (conjoined) - Francis and Ella James". (2 3/4"x 1 1/4")
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Circa 1940's Taxco 980 Silver Necklace
13 Semi Circular Elements, Each Composed of a Ball Shape With Three Arced Circles and a Five Ball Semi Circle At the Bottom of Each Element. Beautiful Detail. Light Weight. Hangs Beautifully on the Neck. Marked "Taxco 980". (15" long x 3/4"wide)
 
$250

#6712







 
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Circa 1940's Matilde Poulat Silver With Turquoise Hanging Earrings, Mexico
A Dove Design With a Hanging Panel Beneath and Three Hanging Drops. Seven Bezel Set Turquoise Stones in Each Earrings. Posts.
Hallmarked "MATL(in Script) M. Regis 14-2093 Mexico 925 MS 12". (2 1/4"x 1")

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Circa 1950's Miguel Melendez Taxco Silver and Chrysacolla Brooch and Earrings
Beautifully Made Atomic Age Pinwheel Modernist Design With Inlaid Chrysacolla Chips. Hallmarked "Taxco M(in a Circle - Melendez Maker's Mark) Eagle 3 Made in Mexico". (Brooch 2"x 1 3/8"; Earrings - Screwbacks 1 3/8"x 7/8")

$185

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Circa 1950's Antonio Pineda Taxco Silver With Cream Colored Pearl Ring
A Flower Form With Deep Interior Oxidation With Semicircular Rod Like Stem/Tendril. Hallmarked "Antonio Taxco (in a crown) Eagle 17 970".
(Pod 1/2"high) (Size 6 1/2)
 

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Early
Circa 1940's Los Castillo Glyph Design Silver Necklace

11 Elements Delicate Openwork Design. Hallmarked "Los Castillo Sterling Taxco Made in Mexico 800". (15"x 5/8")

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Circa 1940's Taxco Solid Silver Necklace and Earrings

Fourteen Flexible Elements With Thick Spiral Wires Over Paddle Shaped Forms. Conforms Beautifully to the Neck. Necklace Marked "Silver Taxco". Screwback Earrings Marked "Silver Mexico". (Necklace: 15 1/2" long x 7/8" wide; Weight 84 Grams; Earrings: 1 1/8"x 7/8")
 

$225

#6700







 
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Circa 1940's Navajo Silver With Turquoise Ring
A Bezel Set Oval Turquoise With Wire Braiding Around the Ring Face. Wide Split Shank With Stamped Snake Design. Marked "Sterling".
(Face: 1 3/16"x 3/4") (Size 7)
$125

#6692







 
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Circa 1940 Signed JR Taxco Silver Necklace
12 Long Rectangular Links Support Center Section (1 5/8" at Widest x 3 3/4"). Solid Silver, Deep Oxidation. Link Connectors Integral to Structure. Signed "Sterling Taxco 925 JR". (16 3/4"long x 1 5/8" at Widest. Chain Portion 3/8"wide)
$145

#6689







 
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Circa 1940's Rare Handmade MATL Style Silver and Turquoise Pin/Pendant

Intricate Openwork Design in Two Sections Plus Five Dangling Tassels Featuring 44 Turquoise with Crimped Bezels, Two Sculpted Birds, Rosettes and Wirework. This is the Work of Master Designer and Craftsman
Gustavo Martinez, Who was a Former Maestro at Taller Borda, and a Close Friend of William Spratling. Hallmarked Etched "Coyote Gm 0.925 Hecho en Mexico COY D.F. Sterling Mexico". (3"x 2 1/2")
 

$250

#6685







 
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Circa 1940's William Spratling Silver Classic Shell Design Earrings

Cast Nautilus Screwbacks. Hallmarked "Silver Mexico WS Spratling Made in Mexico (Partially Obliterated) (1 7/8"x 7/8")
$225

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